I think this is also a good idea, but does nothing for people after their service.
I think we need to encourage people to get off their butts and off their couches at least once a year. They aren't doing it on their own, so can we make it easier to get started? On 4/12/06, Alex P. Keaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wouldn't have to do that if we just sent all the damn kids into one of > the branches straight out of highschool. > > 2 years > Branch of their choice.. > > On 4/12/06, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, not the Apple software. > > > > I have on a Discovery Channel special following Marines through boot > > camp on Parris Island. > > > > That is something that every American should be doing. > > > > I propose that the American government make available to all citizens > > once a year a 10 day paid time off intensive physical training course. > > > > Just as tough as boot camp. Can't handle it, go home. Different course > > levels for different people. > > > > PT, leadership, camping, gun safety and simple self defense training. > > > > If you pass, you get a break on your taxes (or a really nice patch). > > > > It would make us healthier, smarter, and more understanding of our > > citizen soldiers. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:203945 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
